Distance From Philip Airport to Sofia Airport, PHP - SOF Distance

The distance from Philip Airport (PHP) to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 5549 miles or 8930 kilometers or 4819 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Philip ( United States ) to Sofia ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Philip and Sofia takes around 12 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Philip Airport, Philip, United States to Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria is 12 hours 45 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • PHP - SOF

Kilometers		8930 km
Statute Miles		5549 miles
Nautical Miles		4819 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 45 minutes

Philip Airport to Sofia Airport Flight Route Map - PHP to SOF Flight Path

Location of Philip Airport & Sofia Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Philip, United States and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PHP - SOF

Time difference between Philip (United States) and Sofia (Bulgaria) is 8 Hours.
Sofia time is 8 Hours ahead of Philip.

Location	Local Time
Philip (United States)	2025-12-16, 03:52:00 CST
Sofia (Bulgaria)	2025-12-16, 11:52:00 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Philip Airport (PHP / KPHP) Philip, United States

Destination

Sofia Airport (SOF / LBSF) Sofia, Bulgaria